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Full White House briefing with Karoline Leavitt, Scott Bessent (April 29, 2025)

Watch the full White House briefing with Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that happened on.

Dailymotion on MSN · 14h

Scott Bessent Asked: 'What Is The White House's Ultimate Objective' With Tariffs?

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Washington Examiner on MSN · 18h

WATCH LIVE: Karoline Leavitt and Scott Bessent hold press briefing on Trump’s 100th day

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent are holding a press briefing on the economy at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday marks Trump’s 100th day in office.

China, scott bessent and Tariffs

Fox Business on MSN · 20h

US tariffs could cost China 5–10 million jobs, 'onus' on Beijing, Bessent says

The administration later walked back its initial proposal, and announced April 9 it would immediately hike tariffs on Chinese goods to 145%, but scale back reciprocal tariffs on other countries for 90 days to a baseline of 10%. In response, China proceeded to boost its tariffs on U.S. goods to 125%.

Barron's on MSN · 1d

Bessent Says China Must Take Lead on Tariffs Talks, Hints at India Deal

Beijing is confident of hitting its 5% economic growth target this year despite the U.S. and China imposing hefty levies on each other’s exports.

Bloomberg on MSN · 20h

Tariffs Are Unsustainable for China, Bessent Says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the US tariffs put on China are unsustainable. He would not confirm if anyone from the Trump administration is talking to counterparts in Beijing. Bessent spoke at a White House press briefing.

China, Bessent and Trade War

The Hill on MSN · 20h

Bessent announces no new trade deals, hints India close

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced no new tariff deals with major trading partners Tuesday but hinted negotiations with India may be close to concluding with one. “Seventeen are in

Fox Business on MSN · 12h

Bessent says US will weigh China's failure on 'phase one' trade deal from first term in negotiations

Treasury Secretary Bessent said the Trump administration will weigh China's lack of compliance with the "phase one" trade deal from the president's first term in current negotiations.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Bessent Says ‘It’s Up to China to De-Escalate’ in Trade War

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said “all aspects” of the US government are in contact with China but that it’s up to Beijing to take the first step in de-escalating the tariff fight with the US due to the imbalance of trade between the two nations.

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White House teases US 'very close' to trade deals with Asian partners as Trump hits 100 days in office

Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent says the U.S. is nearing trade deals with India, South Korea and Japan as President Donald Trump ...

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WATCH: Bessent defends Trump’s ‘strategic uncertainty,’ says certainty ‘not necessarily a good thing in negotiating’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that the economic uncertainty upending global financial markets is a tool ...

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Elon Musk and Scott Bessent had heated argument in halls of the White House: sources

It’s no secret President Trump has put together a team of people who are incredibly passionate about the issues impacting our ...

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White House Praises ‘Healthy Debate’ After Reports Of Elon Musk, Scott Bessent Screaming Match

The New York Times previously reported there was a "power struggle" between the two regarding the acting commissioner of the ...

White House Doesn’t Deny Reported Musk-Bessent Shouting Match, Touts ‘Healthy Debate Process’

A shouting match between Elon Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during a conversation about the IRS was first ...

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White House sets new July 4 deadline for Trump tax agenda

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that July 4 is the new deadline for lawmakers to pass President Trump’s ...

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White House gets defensive when asked if Xi and Trump have talked about the future of tariffs

Trump has claimed to have spoken with the Chinese leader in recent weeks. The Chinese government says it hasn’t happened ...

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